Bruce Springsteen Joins Zach Bryan for 'Atlantic City' Duet During Philadelphia Concert

Mar. 15, 2025

Zach Bryan; Bruce Springsteen.Photo:Keith Griner/Getty, Mariano Regidor/Redferns

Keith Griner/Getty, Mariano Regidor/Redferns

Zach Bryanreunited once again withBruce Springsteen.On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the country star, 28, and “The Rising” artist, 74, performed a duet of Springsteen’s 1982 song “Atlantic City” as well as their collaboration “Sandpaper” at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.Infan-captured footage of the performance, the pair strummed their guitars and even shared the mic at times while they performed The Boss’sNebraskaclassic and their team-up from Bryan’s latest album,The Great American Bar Scene.Zach Bryan performs in Quebec in July 2023.Barry Brecheisen/WireImageThe “Pink Skies” singer also had more surprises in store for music fans that night. He invitedThe Lumineersout to perform their 2023 collaboration “Spotless” and the band — along with Springsteen and Shane Gillis — joined Bryan to close out the show with his 2020 track “Revival,” perfan-captured video.Last night wasn’t the first time the Grammy winner teamed up with Springsteen onstage.In March, Bryan invited the “Dancing in the Dark” singer andMaggie Rogersto perform with him at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York where he took the stage for the first of two performances at the venue.Springsteen initiallyjoined Bryan for his encoreof the unreleased track “Sandpaper,” but ended up duetting with him — as well as the “Light On” performer — for the night’s closing number “Revival.“During the performance Rogers, 30, played the tambourine and shared the mic with Springsteen and Bryan who were playing the guitar,per footage from the venue.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Zach Bryan performs in Las Vegas in February 2024.Christopher Polk/Billboard via GettyIn anInstagram postshared in July, the “Something in the Orange” artist shared that his new album included special collaborations with Springsteen andJohn Mayerand would feature aBryan Adamssample.“I wrote and produced all of these with the help of some truly great friends. I finally felt like I’s making music again,” Bryan shared in a handwritten note in the post.Bryan and Springsteen’s collaboration ended up being “Sandpaper.“The “Heading South” performer kicked off the Quittin' Time tour on March 6 in Chicago. He will make stops in cities including Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Brooklyn, N.Y., Portland, Wash. and more before wrapping Dec. 14, 2024 in Tulsa, Okla. — Bryan’s home state.Also featured on his tour at select dates are special guests including The Middle East, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Turnpike Troubadours,Sheryl Crow, Sierra Ferrell, Matt Maeson and Levi Turner.

Zach Bryanreunited once again withBruce Springsteen.

On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the country star, 28, and “The Rising” artist, 74, performed a duet of Springsteen’s 1982 song “Atlantic City” as well as their collaboration “Sandpaper” at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Infan-captured footage of the performance, the pair strummed their guitars and even shared the mic at times while they performed The Boss’sNebraskaclassic and their team-up from Bryan’s latest album,The Great American Bar Scene.

Zach Bryan performs in Quebec in July 2023.Barry Brecheisen/WireImage

Barry Brecheisen/WireImage

The “Pink Skies” singer also had more surprises in store for music fans that night. He invitedThe Lumineersout to perform their 2023 collaboration “Spotless” and the band — along with Springsteen and Shane Gillis — joined Bryan to close out the show with his 2020 track “Revival,” perfan-captured video.

Last night wasn’t the first time the Grammy winner teamed up with Springsteen onstage.

In March, Bryan invited the “Dancing in the Dark” singer andMaggie Rogersto perform with him at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York where he took the stage for the first of two performances at the venue.

Springsteen initiallyjoined Bryan for his encoreof the unreleased track “Sandpaper,” but ended up duetting with him — as well as the “Light On” performer — for the night’s closing number “Revival.”

During the performance Rogers, 30, played the tambourine and shared the mic with Springsteen and Bryan who were playing the guitar,per footage from the venue.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Zach Bryan performs in Las Vegas in February 2024.Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty

Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty

In anInstagram postshared in July, the “Something in the Orange” artist shared that his new album included special collaborations with Springsteen andJohn Mayerand would feature aBryan Adamssample.

“I wrote and produced all of these with the help of some truly great friends. I finally felt like I’s making music again,” Bryan shared in a handwritten note in the post.

Bryan and Springsteen’s collaboration ended up being “Sandpaper.”

The “Heading South” performer kicked off the Quittin' Time tour on March 6 in Chicago. He will make stops in cities including Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Brooklyn, N.Y., Portland, Wash. and more before wrapping Dec. 14, 2024 in Tulsa, Okla. — Bryan’s home state.

Also featured on his tour at select dates are special guests including The Middle East, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Turnpike Troubadours,Sheryl Crow, Sierra Ferrell, Matt Maeson and Levi Turner.

source: people.com